Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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I can't sit in the seiza style, but can I still participate? Yes, we have chairs available.
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Socks are required when entering Umegoten and the tearoom. Please wear socks or bring a pair with you on the day of your reservation. Socks will also be available for purchase upon arrival, if needed.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Enjoy an intimate tea ceremony inside Umegoten, a historic villa built in 1890 and designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property. With small groups, seasonal sweets, and expert guidance, your Taian (泰庵) experience offers a serene and personal encounter with Japanese tea culture in a timeless setting. Only 50 minutes from Tokyo and 6 minutes from Mishima Station, this tea experience takes place at Umegoten, a beautifully preserved historic villa set within the lush, forested grounds of Rakujuen Park. Its refined craftsmanship and seasonal landscape create the ideal setting for your tea ceremony experience.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Exclusive use of the historic "Umegoten" tea room, a significant cultural asset.
Try on traditional Japanese "Haori" jackets (7 styles available).
Capture memories in your Haori inside the historic "Umegoten" room.
High-quality Matcha green tea served with seasonal Japanese Wagashi (sweets).
A traditional tea ceremony performed by a host with over 30 years of experience.
Rakujuen Park admission fee
Meeting Points
Departure
umegoten
1 min walk from Mishima Sta. South Exit to Rakujuen Park.
Enter the park (300 yen) and follow signs for "Rakujukan." Umegoten is a 5 min walk inside in front of Rakujukan.
Access to Mishima Sta.
-Tokyo: 50m (Train)
-Hakone: 60m (Bus)
-Kawaguchiko / Mt.Fuji 5th Sta.: 100m (Bus)
-Shizuoka: 30m (Train)
Enjoy an intimate tea ceremony inside Umegoten, a historic villa built in 1890 and designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property. With small groups, seasonal sweets, and expert guidance, your Taian (泰庵) experience offers a serene and personal encounter with Japanese tea culture in a timeless setting. Only 50 minutes from Tokyo and 6 minutes from Mishima Station, this tea experience takes place at Umegoten, a beautifully preserved historic villa set within the lush, forested grounds of Rakujuen Park. Its refined craftsmanship and seasonal landscape create the ideal setting for your tea ceremony experience.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in Japanese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Exclusive use of the historic "Umegoten" tea room, a significant cultural asset.
Try on traditional Japanese "Haori" jackets (7 styles available).
Capture memories in your Haori inside the historic "Umegoten" room.
High-quality Matcha green tea served with seasonal Japanese Wagashi (sweets).
A traditional tea ceremony performed by a host with over 30 years of experience.
Rakujuen Park admission fee
Meeting Points
Departure
umegoten
1 min walk from Mishima Sta. South Exit to Rakujuen Park.
Enter the park (300 yen) and follow signs for "Rakujukan." Umegoten is a 5 min walk inside in front of Rakujukan.
Access to Mishima Sta.
-Tokyo: 50m (Train)
-Hakone: 60m (Bus)
-Kawaguchiko / Mt.Fuji 5th Sta.: 100m (Bus)
-Shizuoka: 30m (Train)
Return
Itinerary
- Discover Tea Culture at a Historic Villa with Taian|泰庵 A Japanese Tea Ceremony near Mishima Station, the Gateway to Mt. Fuji / Hakone. Experience a 90-minute tea ceremony at Umegoten, a historic villa in Rakujuen Park beside Mishima Station. Enjoy seasonal Japanese sweets, watch the traditional tea preparation, whisk your own matcha, and photograph the tearoom and forest views. With small-group seating, this experience offers the perfect introduction to Japanese tea culture.
- Step-by-Step Experience 01 Meet at Umegoten Wait for Taian staff at the entrance of Umegoten in front of Rakujukan at your reserved time. 02 Welcome and Introduction Taian staff will outline the day, explain the t...